Hold on...Hardest thing to change sometimes is my mind... flip flopping between denial, taking care of self and getting ready for worst case...reactionscomments
My MS is bad but that doesn't make me bad...My letter to me By Eddie B – January 9 2015 Hi Many letters start this way with the words “Where to...reactions2comments
Is This a Relapse? A Boyfriend's Perspective...It can be hard enough for someone with MS to determine whether or not they're experiencing the worsening symptoms that indicate a...reactions4comments
The Ultimate Pickup Line: "I Have MS"...“Yum! This pizza is delicious! Oh, by the way, I have multiple sclerosis. Can you pass the Parmesan cheese?” “I had a...reactions20comments
Intimacy and Multiple Sclerosis...One of the benefits of being a member of an extraordinary blogging community is meeting strong, vibrant women who write about a...reactions4comments
Motherhood Is My One Constant...On Friday, my Oldest son will celebrate his 13th birthday, which also means it's been that many years since I crossed into...reactions4comments
When MS Isn't The Only Disability In the House...I've always considered myself incredibly blessed that while my own health is at best suspect, that of my 3 sons has been...reactions3comments
5 Ways to Find the Best Neurologist for Your MS Needs...When I was diagnosed in 1986, my neurologist told me to go home and call him if I experienced any symptoms. He’d...reactions4comments
The Problem with Progression...Of late, the MS has been giving me a pretty good a** whuppin'. It's getting harder for me to stumble around my...reactions3comments
Tips on Living with the Emotional Side of Multiple Sclerosis...I recently went to see a Broadway show in New York City about the life and music of Carole King. I had...reactions8comments
MS In America 2016: Being Diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis...The team at MultipleSclerosis.net conducted a large, extensive survey among people living with MS, with the goal of gaining a better understanding...reactions1comment
Remind Me Not to Forget: A Few Ways I Remember..."Hey Matt, could you remind me not to forget to do this really important thing?" - Someone who doesn't actually want to...reactions9comments
How I Deal With MS Stress...Stress comes in innumerous forms and can manifest itself in a multitude of ways, affecting each “victim” completely differently. Everyone deals with...reactions5comments
How Old Am I Again?...Some days, I have to remind myself that I’m a young girl in her mid-20s. Some days, my body makes me feel...reactions2comments
Taking a Break from Stressing Out Can Be Stressful...From the moment I wake up to the moment I go to bed, I try to stay busy. Not because I have...reactions13comments
Mood Swings...Mood swings with MS can come out of nowhere! The smallest inconvenience can cause a huge wave of emotions, as Brooke illustrates...reactions5comments
Mental Health & Chronic Illness: Therapy Myths...Living with a chronic illness like multiple sclerosis is challenging, not only physically, but mentally as well. For some people, a diagnosis...reactions5comments
Let's Address The Elephant in the Room-Depression and MS...I want to write about something that I feel is sadly, often swept under the rug and left to go unnoticed. It’s...reactions8comments
Do You Know Enough about Where to Learn More? Here's How to Become Better-Informed...These days, you have to know an awful lot to know the right thing to do. People with MS can never know...reactionscomments
Preparing for your Neurologist Appointment...Everyone gets those reminder telephone calls before their appointment about what time to get there, to bring the most recent insurance card...reactionscomments
